1978 FREIGHTLINER COE RECALL - #89V124000
RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN STEERING LOAD CONDITIONS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1978 FREIGHTLINER COE |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1978 - 7/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
8/2/1989 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/31/1990 |
| # Affected |
241 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
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| Description |
THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN STEERING LOAD CONDITIONS. |
| Consequences |
STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED WITHPOTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WITH A REDESIGNED BRACKET. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM:STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1978 FREIGHTLINER COE Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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